Job Description
Job Summary
A key role within Aberdeen City Council's Fleet Service, responsible for inspecting, maintaining and repairing vehicles, plant and equipment. The successful candidate will work independently and effectively communicate with management and customers.
Key Responsibilities
Inspect, maintain and repair vehicles, plant and equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
Work on own initiative and communicate effectively with the management team and customers.
Join the out of hours on-call breakdown rota as required.
Occasionally work outside normal working hours and in all weather conditions.
Requirements
The ideal candidate will possess:
A minimum of City and Guilds Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance (+302) or equivalent qualification in mechanical engineering.
A full UK driving license.
Possession of a Category C (HGV) license and relevant CPC or willingness to obtain.
About You
Please see attached job profile for further information on the individual requirements and expectations of this role.
Aberdeen City Council is an equal opportunities employer committed to equality, diversity and inclusion.
Flexible Working
We offer flexible working arrangements for most roles, allowing employees to choose a working pattern that suits them.
Disability Confident Employer
We are a Disability Confident Employer and happy to discuss reasonable adjustments for applicants with disabilities.
Armed Forces Friendly Employer
We have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a silver award recipient in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme.
A key role within Aberdeen City Council's Fleet Service, responsible for inspecting, maintaining and repairing vehicles, plant and equipment. The successful candidate will work independently and effectively communicate with management and customers.
Key Responsibilities
Inspect, maintain and repair vehicles, plant and equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
Work on own initiative and communicate effectively with the management team and customers.
Join the out of hours on-call breakdown rota as required.
Occasionally work outside normal working hours and in all weather conditions.
Requirements
The ideal candidate will possess:
A minimum of City and Guilds Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance (+302) or equivalent qualification in mechanical engineering.
A full UK driving license.
Possession of a Category C (HGV) license and relevant CPC or willingness to obtain.
About You
Please see attached job profile for further information on the individual requirements and expectations of this role.
Aberdeen City Council is an equal opportunities employer committed to equality, diversity and inclusion.
Flexible Working
We offer flexible working arrangements for most roles, allowing employees to choose a working pattern that suits them.
Disability Confident Employer
We are a Disability Confident Employer and happy to discuss reasonable adjustments for applicants with disabilities.
Armed Forces Friendly Employer
We have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a silver award recipient in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Mechanic HGV position is now open for candidates interested in the Government Job Alert sector. This role in Aberdeen offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Government Job Alert is a plus.
